NCBC advises West Bengal and Punjab to enhance OBC quota within 50% limit for SCs/STs and OBCs in govt jobs and education, following Suprem...

Lalu Prasad has intensified the Muslim reservation debate that was triggered by PM Modi’s allegation that Congress aims to slice up the OBC...

The controversy over Muslim reservation in Karnataka has sparked a heated debate, with PM Narendra Modi accusing Congress of manipulating r...

The Karnataka Cabinet has approved 33% of seats for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in urban local bodies and panchayats. This decision follo...

Urban local body polls in Karnataka had been stuck for want of a water-tight policy on political reservation in urban local bodies and in p...

Panchamasali sub-sect is estimated to make up two-thirds of the Lingayat population, which is the single largest caste group in Karnataka.

The Basavaraj Bommai government's decision to increase the reservation quota for STs from 3% to 7% and for SC's from 15% to 17%, as well as...

Lingayats, Vokkaligas not beggars to accept from Muslim quota, retorts Shivakumar. The KPCC president on Monday reiterated that his party w...

The BJP-led Karnataka government’s decision to remove Muslims from the other backward classes (OBC) list and move them to the economically ...

AICC general secretary RS Surjewala questioned the BJP’s claims of pursuing the subject with the Centre to get the 50% cap on the overall q...

The state government is facing demands for revision of the existing quota from various communities, including the dominant Vokkaliga and Ve...

Highly placed sources indicated that the proposal for a sub categorization of the 27% OBC quota is back on the table and could be a strong ...

Sushil Kumar Modi alleged that the grand secular alliance was hatching a conspiracy to take away five per cent reservation quota of the OBC...

The Ranganath Misra Commission for reservation to minorities had recommended 10% quota for Muslims and 5% for other minorities in governmen...

Uttar Pradesh, with most Muslims, is yet to offer reservation to the community.

If the OBC quota judgement was expected to consolidate OBC votes for the ruling side, then the devil in the detail may thwart the project.

Amidst the raging controversy over quotas, Veerappa Moily, who heads the Administrative Reforms Commission, said that reservation for Musli...